Ganges River dolphin

noun

Gan·​ges River dolphin

ˈgan|(ˌ)jēz-,

ˈgaan|

variants or less commonly Ganges dolphin

: susu

Word History

Etymology

Ganges, river of north and northeast India and East Pakistan

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